48, Glendoher Road, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16
Conversion of an existing garage into a playroom with minor alterations.
SD18B/0305 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 9 July 2018
- Reference
- SD18B/0305
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 9 July 2018
- Floor area
- 32 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert the existing garage of the house into a playroom, alongside other minor alterations.
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Official record
Development description
Convert the garage to a playroom, with other minor alterations.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and/or improve residential amenity”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 30 October 2018.
Notified floor area: 10.2 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Glendoher Rd, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €710,000 | 31 m |
| 85 Whitecliff, Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | May 2025 | €705,000 | 113 m |
| 28 Willbrook, Whitechurch Rd, Rathfarnham Dublin 16 | Feb 2025 | €181,250 | 165 m |
| 207 Whitecliff, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Sept 2025 | €740,000 | 186 m |
| 6a Glendoher Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | May 2026 | €803,000 | 192 m |
| 12 Glendoher Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 | Apr 2025 | €680,000 | 216 m |
| 18 Glendoher Dr, Ballyboden, Dublin 16 | Feb 2026 | €625,000 | 259 m |
| 33 Glendoher Dr, Rathfarnham, Dublin 16 | Jul 2025 | €700,000 | 274 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 July 2018
- Decision due2 September 2018
- Decision issued30 August 2018
- Grant issued9 October 2018
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Exempt — no permission needed30 m away
Single storey extention to the rear of the property
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Retention Planning Permission for non-habitable attic conversion with dormer to rear and roof window to front
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SD24B/0400WSouth DublinLodged 12 Sept 2024Retention
- Granted30 m away
For the demolition of existing side extension and construction of two storey extension with dormer window, to…
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S99B/0069South DublinLodged 26 Feb 1999Extension
- Refused30 m away
Demolition of the 3sq.m. boiler house to the rear and 12sq.m. existing kitchen extension to the side,…
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SD06B/0502South DublinLodged 5 Jul 2006Extension
- Granted30 m away
Amendments to previously approved planning Reg. Ref. S99B/0069 comprising revisions to front elevation and…
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SD07B/0135South DublinLodged 21 Feb 2007Extension
- Refused40 m away
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SD07A/0831South DublinLodged 18 Oct 2007Alterations
- Granted40 m away
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SD04A/0121South DublinLodged 26 Apr 2004New dwelling
- Exempt — no permission needed50 m away
Attic conversion carried out in 1979
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ED10/0004South DublinLodged 2 Mar 2010Alterations
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